Community fire safety advisor

Level

Advanced · like A-levels

Length

1 yr

typical

Sector

Protective services

Pay

Paid

you earn while training

In a nutshell

Working within local communities providing life-improving advice, guidance and interventions.

Visit homes to carry out fire risk assessments and fit smoke alarms

Deliver fire safety advice to residents, including escape planning

Deliver fire safety talks in schools, community groups, and events

Identify and refer vulnerable residents to other support services

Record visit data accurately on operational fire service systems

Support colleagues during community campaigns and public events

How fires start, spread, and how to prevent them in domestic settings

How to carry out safe and well visits and home fire risk assessments

Legislation and guidance covering fire safety in residential premises

Working with vulnerable groups such as older people and mobility-limited residents

Community engagement and effective fire safety education techniques

Data analysis to identify high-risk areas and target prevention activity

Ready to look for a place?

See live Community fire safety advisor apprenticeship vacancies on the official government service.

A Careermash concept · apprenticeship standard from our careers engine · vacancies via gov.uk.